First printed in Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty (2022)
All 8 prints
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Magic Online Promos (PRM) #97965, 2022 (digital)
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Magic Online Promos (PRM) #97967, 2022 (digital)
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Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty (NEO) #101, 2022
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Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty (NEO) #379, 2022
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Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty (NEO) #455, 2022
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Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty (NEO) #506, 2022
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Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Promos (PNEO) #101p, 2022
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Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty Promos (PNEO) #101s, 2022
Invoke Despair 




Sorcery
Target opponent sacrifices a creature of their choice. If they can't, they lose 2 life and you draw a card. Then repeat this process for an enchantment and a planeswalker.
Although officials said it was a sewer failure, the people whispered that it was a warning of night's reach.
- Illustrated by
- Olivier Bernard
Legality
- Legal in
- Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Historic, Timeless, Penny Dreadful, Gladiator, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Competitive Brawl
- Not legal in
- Standard, Pauper, Future Standard, Alchemy, Premodern, Old School 93/94, Pauper Commander, PreDH, Tiny Leaders, Standard Brawl
Rulings (3)
- The target opponent doesn't choose whether to sacrifice a creature or not, although they do choose which creature they control to sacrifice.
- When you repeat the process, you don't choose a new player. The same player sacrifices each of the three permanents, if able.
- You repeat the process for an enchantment and a planeswalker whether the target opponent was able to sacrifice a creature or not.
Prices
MTGO price: 0.006 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 29 Oct 2026).
In Limited on MTG Arena
Win rates in Arena drafts and sealed, retrieved from 17Lands (CC BY 4.0).
| Set | GIH WR | vs set | IWD | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty (NEO), Premier Draft | 58.9% | +3.3 | +4.7 | 7533 |
| Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty (NEO), Sealed | 58.4% | +4.1 | +3.9 | 743 |
- GIH WR
- win rate of the games in which the card was in the opening hand or drawn
- vs set
- points above or below the average win rate of all decks in the set
- IWD
- improvement when drawn: GIH WR minus the win rate when the card stayed in the library
- Games
- games in which the card was seen
Staple
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Pioneer staples:
sideboard, 15% of decks (#12)
Black, Sorceries, Removal, Creature removal, Card draw, Enchantment removal
Last 120 days of MTGO results and paper tournaments.